Exposing the customs of provincial philistinism in the years of NEP. Small town. Mitya, going to the party of his bride Shurochka, finds a dying woman with infants. When he comes to visit the child, everyone decides that he was the father - and kicks him out. Mitya decides to drown himself. Unknown saves him and helps to stage his own funeral. During the mourning ceremony, Mitya rise from the grave, thanks the inhabitants petrified by horror, and leaves the city forever.
Nikolai Okhlopkov
Tamara Adelheim
Mykola Nademskyi
Serhii Minin
Anastasiya Kozhevnikova
Yuri Chernyshov
Teodor Brainin
A. Gvozdeva
Nikolai Korn
Volodymyr Lisovskyi
Ivan Malikov-Elvorti
Saksaganskaya
Aleksandr Sashin
Anastasii Symonov
Anisim Suslov
Borys Zahorskyi